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...Thomas J. Mooney's long fight for freedom was advanced today when the U. S. Supreme Court granted permission to his attorneys to file a petition for an original writ of habeas corpus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Salients | 10/23/1934 | See Source »

...Cardinal Richelieu's ornate bed. In California lunch rooms are built like igloos, puppies, derby hats. At California Institute of Technology work Nobel Prize-winning Geneticist Thomas Hunt Morgan and Physicist Robert Millikan. California has more medical quacks than any state in the Union. It righteously keeps Tom Mooney in jail at San Quentin, kneels prayerfully at the feet of Sister Aimee Semple McPherson in Los Angeles. California blinks its eyes from the glare of kleig lights in hysterical Hollywood, is lulled by the mission bells of Santa Barbara. Anything can happen in fabulous California. What will happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: California Climax | 10/22/1934 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Mary Mooney, 85, mother of convict Tom Mooney; of a heart attack; in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 10, 1934 | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

...unemployed to work and take the burden of relief off the backs of the Tax Payers; that he was no radical, believed in Democracy, was abjured by Communists; that he was not to be confused with Sinclair Lewis; that upon election he would instantly pardon Tom Mooney. Lean, white-haired, hollow-eyed, he had no barkers to drum up audiences for him. Instead he charged admission fees, usually 25¢, for his meetings, drew greater crowds than any other candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Cinema Style | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...gates of San Quentin prison appeared plump, watery-eyed Mrs. Tom Mooney, to visit her convict-husband. Occasion: their 23rd wedding anniversary, the 16th they have passed together within San Quentin's walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 16, 1934 | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

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